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Startruck Korea hosts ‘New Arocs Dump One-Night, Two-Day Trip’

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Startruck Korea held a customer event featuring the New Arocs 4153K single-reduction dump truck.
  • Participants drove the vehicle on on-road and off-road courses and tested its performance, stability and driver-assistance systems.
  • The truck includes a 530-horsepower engine, a 41-tonne design and services aimed at improving fleet efficiency and maintenance.

Startruck Korea invited customers to spend one night and two days experiencing its New Arocs dump truck, putting the vehicle through on-road and off-road driving tests.

Participants drove the New Arocs 4153K single-reduction dump truck and assessed its power delivery, gear-shift response and driving stability. The truck uses a third-generation OM471 engine producing 530 horsepower and 2,600 Nm of torque, paired with a 12-speed Powershift Advanced automatic transmission.

Designed for Korea’s heavy-load operating conditions, the vehicle features a 41-tonne weight specification, a reinforced frame and a Hardox cargo bed. Its safety equipment includes Active Brake Assist 6 Plus, Active Sideguard Assist 2 and Frontguard Assist.

The truck also uses Predictive Powertrain Control Plus to adjust speed and gear selection automatically according to road conditions, helping improve fuel efficiency. Startruck Korea highlighted Fleetboard digital fleet-management services and the StarCare 5+ Tipper service contract as tools for more efficient operation and maintenance.

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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.